Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation. You can email Jerome at: [email protected]
Strip search class action filed against state of NSW
Slater and Gordon and Redfern Legal Centre have filed proceedings in the Supreme Court of NSW against the state on behalf of people who were allegedly “invasively and ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 22 Jul 2022
Law Squared opens London office
NewLaw firm Law Squared, which has three offices across Australia, has made its first international move, opening an office in the United Kingdom.
NEWLAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
‘It’s easier to stay silent’ about bullying in law
Two leading lawyers feel there are “very few safe, socially agreeable ways” to openly discuss bullying in the legal profession, for fear of repercussions
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
How the competition regulator plans to stop malicious cyber actors from targeting Australia
Speaking at a Law Council forum, ACCC chair and former Gilbert + Tobin partner Gina Cass-Gottlieb has outlined a three-step plan to ensure that Australia will no longer ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
Are law firms falling behind on TikTok?
Consumable content has never been timelier, and once again, Australian law firms are slow on the uptake. As a result, they are missing valuable “earned media” ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
Ashurst records 12% revenue increase
BigLaw firm Ashurst has experienced its sixth year in a row of growth, with a 12 per cent increase in revenue to almost £800 million, driven partly by “high levels of ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
Link accepts revised takeover bid from Dye & Durham
The board of Link Administration Holdings (ASX: LNK) has unanimously recommended a revised bid from international cloud-based software and tech provider Dye & Durham
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jul 2022
G+T’s reflections on representing Bernard Collaery
Following the dropping of charges against former ACT attorney-general Bernard Collaery, Lawyers Weekly spoke with BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin about its representation of ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Jul 2022
‘I am in control of my alcohol consumption, not the other way round’
Barrister Parisa Hart has observed many practitioners drinking excessively in her time. As someone who has a glass “only on very special occasions”, she feels strongly ...
THE BAR • Wed, 20 Jul 2022